Biology Chapter on Plastids and Chloroplasts
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What are chloroplasts primarily responsible for?

  • Colorful pigmentation in flowers
  • Photosynthesis (correct)
  • Food storage
  • None of the above
  • Plastids are found in animal cells.

    False

    What are the three main types of plastids?

    Chloroplasts, Chromoplasts, Leucoplasts

    Colorful plastids that store carotenoids are called __________.

    <p>Chromoplasts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following types of plastids with their characteristics:

    <p>Chloroplasts = Photosynthetic plastids responsible for green color Chromoplasts = Colorful plastids storing carotenoids Leucoplasts = Colorless plastids for storage and no pigments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of chlorophyll found in chloroplasts?

    <p>Absorbing solar energy for photosynthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chloroplasts can be found in animal cells.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two types of pigments stored in chromoplasts?

    <p>Carotenoid pigments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Leucoplasts primarily store food in the form of _____ .

    <p>carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following plastids with their characteristics:

    <p>Chloroplasts = Involved in photosynthesis and contain chlorophyll Chromoplasts = Synthesize and store carotenoid pigments Leucoplasts = Store food in non-photosynthetic parts of plants Chlorophyll = Green pigment essential for photosynthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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